Category: Jerusalem

NEW YORK, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 (WAFA) -The Arab Group has issued on Wednesday a statement in which it expressed its total support for Palestine’s UN full membership application, calling…

The Palestinian people in Palestine and the diaspora commemorate the Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, April 17 of each year, after the day was adopted by the Palestinian National Council in the…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked many homes across the occupied West Bank, abducted many Palestinians, and detonated two homes, leading to protests. The Palestinian Detainees’ Commission and…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) has confirmed that the Israeli army abducted at least 100 Palestinian journalists in occupied Palestine since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers and paramilitary colonizers continued their invasions and violations against the Palestinians, their homes, and lands in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In occupied Jerusalem,…

JERUSALEM, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 (WAFA) – This evening, Israeli occupation forces demolished the family home of Khalid Al-Muhtasib, a Palestinian killed by Israeli forces, in the town of Beit…

RAMALLAH, Saturday, April 13, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces detained more than 150 Palestinian workers within two weeks while they were looking for employment opportunities in historic Palestine, according…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli forces abducted five Palestinians, including three children and a young man in occupied Jerusalem, and a young man near Tubas in the northeastern part of the…

Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Society and the Palestinian…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded and searched dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank, interrogated scores of Palestinians, and abducted at least 45, in addition to confiscating an agricultural…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including a young woman, from occupied Jerusalem, including Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded the…

Thousands of worshippers were forced to dive for cover during dawn Ramadan prayers today when Israeli police used stun grenades and tear gas at the Al Aqsa mosque in occupied…

On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers used drones to drop gas bombs on Muslim worshipers  in the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank,…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers abducted sixteen Palestinians, including two young women, in Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The army also abducted seven Palestinians in…

On Thursday dawn and morning hours, Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank, and abducted at least 40 Palestinians, including siblings, in addition to…

Earlier on Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, attacked worshipers and abducted four Palestinians. Eyewitnesses said…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least thirty Palestinians, including a journalist, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Detainee’s Committee and the Palestinian Prisoners Society said…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded various Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, stormed and violently searched dozens of homes, and abducted at least sixteen Palestinians. In Qalqilia, in…

On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded various communities across the occupied West Bank, broke into and violently searched dozens of homes, and abducted at least 32 Palestinians, including siblings. In…

On Land Day, Palestinians control less of their land than ever; 400 Palestinians reportedly dead in hospital siege; US-Israel intel sharing may be contributing to civilian deaths in Gaza; Israel…

Israeli forces abducted at least ten Palestinians, on Sunday, including two women, in various regions of the occupied West Bank. In the northern West Bank, Israeli forces abducted, at dawn…

On Land Day, Palestinians control less of their land than ever; 400 Palestinians reportedly dead in hospital siege; US-Israel intel sharing may be contributing to civilian deaths in Gaza; Israel…

On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted twenty Palestinians in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, and one in Hebron, in the southern part. Media sources said several…

On Saturday evening, fanatic illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers shot a young Palestinian man in the Mikhmas town, northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least eleven Palestinians at the various gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said…

RAMALLAH, Friday, March 29, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces detained since yesterday evening at least 25 Palestinians, including children, a woman and prisoners freed from Israeli jails, from the…

On Sunday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty Palestinians near the Al-Isawiya town, northeast of the occupied capital town, in the occupied West Bank, and invaded villages and towns…

RAMALLAH, Sunday, March 17, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces overnight and Sunday abducted at least 25 Palestinians from the West Bank, including a woman from Gaza, a child, and…

Israeli soldiers shot one Palestinian with live ammunition and abducted two, on Thursday, in the Qalandia refugee camp and the town of Abu Dis, near occupied Jerusalem. Before dawn on…

RAMALLAH, Thursday, March 14, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Authority stated today that 320 Palestinian detainees in the Israeli prison of Galboa are currently ‘living in a deadly…

On Wednesday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child near the “Tunnels” military roadblock, west of Beit Jala city in the West Bank’s governorate of Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem.…

In full view of the world, the US is facilitating “some of the worst crimes of our age,” an action that could ultimately cause America’s downfall… Why is this happening…

Ramadan is off to rough start; Children being starved at fastest rate; 200,000 Gazans dead? Rafah invasion will happen, but not imminent; Israeli sniper drone killed a Gazan boy, zoomed…

Israeli occupation forces stormed, at dawn on Monday, several parts of the West Bank – particularly in the north around Nablus and Tulkarem. Israeli troops invaded the city of Nablus…

The Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu has approved the construction of at least 3500 units in illegal Israeli colonies in the occupied West Bank, mainly in Maale Adumim, east of…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Palestinian lands in Wadi Fukin village, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank, and uprooted 400 olive saplings. Ibrahim Al-Hroub, the head of…

JERUSALEM, Friday, March 1, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation authorities forced today a Palestinian citizen to self-demolish his own house in the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Al-Isawiya, citing unpermitted construction…

In the early dawn hours, Friday, Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man and abducted a father and his son in the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem, in…

On Thursday evening, the Israeli authorities released the corpse of a slain Palestinian woman the Israeli soldiers killed, on January 7, along with her husband in their car, in addition…

On Monday dawn, dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded and ransacked dozens of homes in the Al-Isawiya and Hizma  town, in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, abducted six Palestinians, including…

Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday, twenty-one Palestinians, including a journalist, and assaulted others after storming their homes in several regions of the occupied West Bank. Qalqilia Before dawn on Sunday,…

Israeli Human Rights group “Ir Amim” published a report regarding an Israeli plan to build more than 8400 segregated colonialist units for Israeli colonizers, including blueprints for four new colonies,…

The Palestinian Detainees Committee and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said Israeli soldiers abducted, Tuesday, at least thirty-two Palestinians, including children, from several parts of the occupied West Bank. They…

Earlier Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Hanina town, north of the occupied Palestinian capital Jerusalem, in the West Bank, and began the demolition of an 8-storey under-construction residential buildings. Media…

On Sunday night, Israeli soldiers invaded Shu’fat refugee camp, north of the occupied Palestinian capital,  Jerusalem, and abducted a young man. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded the refugee…

Israeli sources have confirmed that two Israelis were killed and four were injured, on Saturday, in a shooting attack in the southern part of the country before the Palestinian shooter…

TEL AVIV, Thursday, February 15, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, today passed a bill in its preliminary reading aimed at banning the operations of the UN Relief…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Ar-Ram town, north of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, shot two young men, and abducted six Palestinians. Eyewitnesses said several…

On Monday dawn, several Israeli military vehicles invaded Ramallah city, in the central occupied West Bank, before the soldiers shot a young man with live fire in the leg. Media…

On Sunday night, Israeli occupation police shot and killed a Palestinian child after he allegedly attempted to carry out a stabbing attack in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem. Israeli…

On Saturday, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man in Biddu village, northwest of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Medical sources have confirmed that the soldiers killed…

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said today that the number of administrative detainees in Israeli occupation prisons reached 3,484 at the end of…

At least 135 cases of Israeli crimes against journalists in Palestine were recorded in January – Journalists Syndicate – WAFA News RAMALLAH, Monday, /February 5, 2024 (WAFA) – At least…

Late Sunday and earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded various Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital Jerusalem, injured and abducted many Palestinians, including former political prisoners…